Breese Central couldn't quite beat Columbia on Thursday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run defeat they were dealt last Friday. The Breese Central Cougars fell just short of the Columbia Eagles by a score of 4-2. Breese Central was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Columbia apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
Breese Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makenna Budde, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Breese Central and nudges their season record down to 11-10. As for Columbia, their win bumped their record up to 18-10.
Breese Central is on the road again on Wednesday to play Wesclin at 5:30 p.m. As for Columbia, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against East Alton-Wood River at 4:30 p.m. Columbia is facing East Alton-Wood River at the right time seeing as East Alton-Wood River is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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